Business Decision Maker

Recommended FabCon Europe 2025 sessions, designed for your role.

Make the Most of FabCon25 – Your Business Decision Maker Journey

Explore everything we lined up for Business Decision Makers at the European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference 2025.

Attendees stayed ahead of the curve with sessions focused on what was new in Microsoft Fabric, alongside strategies for governance, data distribution, and organisation-wide enablement. Business leaders shared real-world case studies, showing how Fabric was driving transformation, innovation, and measurable impact across industries.

Whether shaping data strategy or evaluating value and ROI, FabCon Europe 2025 offered insights and inspiration to help businesses move forward with confidence.

Business Decision Maker Tutorials

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Shreyas Canchi Radhakrishna & Markus Cozowicz
A Practical Guide to Building and Deploying Fabric Data Agents for Deeper Insights

Discover how to build and optimize Data Agents in Microsoft Fabric. This hands-on workshop covers best practices, configuration, and integration with AI Foundry and Copilot Studio—equipping you to create powerful, agentic solutions that drive real business insights.

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Santhana Lakshmi Ponnurasan
Getting Started with Power BI: A Hands-On Workshop

New to Power BI? This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop covers essentials like data prep, modeling, and report building. Walk away with a completed report, practice files, and a PL-300 guide – perfect to kickstart your data journey and conference experience!

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Darren Portillo, Sita Dontharaju & Liz Cox
What’s New in Governing Your Data Estate with Microsoft Purview

A hands-on workshop exploring data governance and security across multi-cloud and multi-platform environments. Participants learned how to build a unified catalog, apply data quality and security policies, and discover what’s next on the Purview roadmap.

Business Decision Maker Sessions

Azure SQL

CORENOTE: The roadmap for Microsoft SQL ground to cloud to fabric

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Database Admin (DBA) / Developer

Level 200

Data Integration

CORENOTE: Fabric Data Factory: What’s New and Roadmap

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Engineer

Level 100

Data Warehousing

CORENOTE: Fabric Data Warehouse – what’s new, what’s next

Business Decision Maker / Data Steward / Database Admin (DBA) / Developer Decision Maker

Level 100

Admin & Governance

CORENOTE: Microsoft Purview Data Governance in the era of AI

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Data Scientist / Data Steward

Level 200

Data Science

The Fabric AI Compass: Navigating AI in, with, and around Microsoft Fabric

Business Decision Maker

Level 200

Power BI

CORENOTE: Power BI Roadmap: Strategy, Vision, and Demos

Business Decision Maker / Developer / Developer Decision Maker / IT Professional

Level 200

Azure SQL

Unleash the power of SQL Database In Fabric – Deep Dive

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Database Admin (DBA) / IT Professional / Software Architect

Level 200

Data Engineering

Democratize with Confidence: Data Quality and Governance in Microsoft Fabric and Purview

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Data Scientist / Data Steward / Developer

Level 200

Fabric Platform

Sharing Experiences: Migrating to Microsoft Fabric

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Engineer / Data Scientist / Developer / IT Professional

Level 100

Real-Time Intelligence

CORENOTE: Taking AI-powered action at the speed of business with Real-Time Intelligence

Business Decision Maker

Level 100

Power BI

Strategies for Effective Distribution of Data and Insights via M365 and Power BI Apps

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen

Level 200

Azure SQL

SQL Server 2025: The AI-ready enterprise Database Connected with Microsoft Fabric

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Database Admin (DBA) / Developer

Level 300

Admin & Governance

OneLake Security: Building a Unified Security Model Across Your Microsoft Fabric Data Estate

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Steward / Developer

Level 200

Admin & Governance

Mastering Data Governance: Unifying Microsoft Fabric with Microsoft Purview

Business Decision Maker / Developer Decision Maker / IT Professional

Level 100

Admin & Governance

Administration in Microsoft Fabric: data estate governance and insights for Fabric admins

Business Decision Maker

Level 200

Fabric Platform

Fabric Security: Everything You Need to Know!

IT Professional

Level 300

Customer Stories

Leveraging Real-Time Intelligence event-driven architectures to optimize and scale your data solution

Business Decision Maker / Developer

Level 100

Power BI

Chat with your Data through AI-powered Search and Analytics

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Developer / Software Developer

Level 200

Data Engineering

Innovate, Integrate, and Scale: Winning with Microsoft Fabric and the Workload Hub

Business Decision Maker / Developer Decision Maker / Software Developer

Level 300

Real-Time Intelligence

Sharing Experiences with Real-Time Intelligence

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Developer / IT Professional

Level 100

Microsoft Purview

Prep your data for AI to get more out of Power BI Copilot

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Data Steward / Developer / IT Professional

Level 200

Azure SQL

Azure SQL Database vs. SQL Database in Fabric: Key Differences for Developers and DBAs

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Database Admin (DBA) / IT Professional / Software Developer

Level 300

Data Science

Discovering Unknown Unknowns with AI and Real-Time Intelligence

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Scientist / IT Professional

Level 200

Microsoft Purview

Governing your data estate with Microsoft Fabric and Purview

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Steward

Level 200

Data Warehousing

Sharing Experiences: Scaling Data Mesh with Microsoft Fabric

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Engineer / Data Scientist / Developer / IT Professional

Level 100

Data Engineering

Navigating Data Modeling in Direct Lake

Business Decision Maker / Data Engineer / Developer

Level 200

Your Neuro-Inclusive Workplace Toolkit

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Level 100

Customer Stories

Productizing your Power BI Insights: SaaSify your Analytics with PBI Embedded and the Reporting Hub

Business Decision Maker

Level 200

Real-Time Intelligence

Unlock the power of Digital twin solutions with Real-Time Intelligence

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / Data Engineer / IT Professional / Software Architect

Level 200

Data Integration

Fabric Data Factory–Maximize Business Impact with Best-In-Class Connectivity to SAP, Oracle and more

Business Decision Maker / Data Citizen / IT Professional

Level 200

Admin & Governance

Microsoft Purview Data Security protections in the era of AI

Business Decision Maker / IT Professional

Level 200

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CCIB Barcelona // 28 September – 01 October 2026
European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference 2026

The European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference will feature over 130 expert-led sessions covering the entire Microsoft Fabric ecosystem – from Power BI and OneLake to Real-Time Intelligence, Azure AI Foundry, and more.